How to Access Password Protected PDF Files Without Password

Password protected PDF files can be a headache when you need urgent access and can't seem to recall or retrieve the password. But fret not, there are ways to access password protected PDF files without the actual password.

Using Google Chrome

One of the ways to access a password protected PDF file is by using Google Chrome.

1. Open the PDF file in Google Chrome
2. Enter the password when prompted
3. Now, go to the Print option (or press Ctrl + P)
4. Under 'Destination', select 'Save as PDF' and click Save

Using PDF Unlocker Tools

Alternatively, you can use various PDF unlocker tools available online to bypass the password protection on PDF files.

Considerations

While these methods may help you access the content of a password protected PDF file, it's important to use them ethically and only for legitimate reasons. Additionally, always ensure you have the appropriate permissions to access the file without the password.